Finding providers who are passionate about and skilled in supporting pregnant and postpartum women is important for building your pregnancy and/or postpartum village. Here is a list of Tucson-based providers who are dedicated to serving the perinatal community.
Lactation and Feeding Support
Jacyln Waggoner; Moonlight Milkies; https://www.moonlightmilkies.com/
Milk and Honey; https://www.milkandhoneytucson.com/
Mealtime Connections; https://www.mealtimeconnections.com/
Elaine O’Neill https://www.latchwithelaineoneill.com/
Barrios Babies https://barriobabies.com/
Fitness/Exercise for Moms
iStroll Marana & Oro Valley https://istroll.co/marana-ov/
Intuitive Training intuitivetrainingtucson.com/
Clinics for Tucson Moms and Babies
Barrio Babies https://barriobabies.com/
Low-Cost or Free Support Groups
Tucson and Online Area Support Groups https://www.tucsonpostpartum.com/support-groups
Postpartum Support International (online) https://postpartum.net/get-help/psi-online-support-meetings/
Chiropractic
Dr. Melissa Cox; https://motherlyembrace.com/
Nutritionist
Dr. Melissa Cox; https://motherlyembrace.com/
Acupuncture
Dainty Acupuncture https://www.daintyacupuncture.com/ *serves clients who are experiencing infertility or who are in the perinatal population
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Tucson Outpatient Psychiatry https://psychiatrytucson.com/
Dr. Elizabeth Schrader; https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/psychiatrists/elizabeth-shrader-phoenix-az/1072649 (based out of Phoenix; virtual for Tucson moms)
Pediatricians (that also support maternal mental health)
Tanque Verde Pediatrics https://tanqueverdepeds.com/ *screen moms for perinatal mental health disorders and offers breastfeeding visits with their MDs)
Felix Health and Wellness; Candice Felix, MSN, FNP-C; https://felixhw.com/
Naturopaths
Dr. Katie Rose https://drkatierose.com/ *Specializes in women’s health & fertility
Dr. Laura Villa; Genesis Natural Medicine Center; https://genesisnmc.com/provider/laura-villa-nmd/
Organizations Supporting Women in Fertility/Infertility, Pregnancy, Postpartum & Beyond
Postpartum Support International https://postpartum.net/ This organization is an amazing resource to all families. It is a global non-profit offering peer support, education, and resources for families facing perinatal mental health challenges (pregnancy, postpartum, and post-loss). They provide support via FREE online support groups, peer mentorship programs, specialized support coordinators, directory to providers for individual therapy.
4th Trimester Arizona https://4thtrimesteraz.org/ *Offers support to women in AZ during the postpartum period. They have a support group in Tucson as well as virtual groups.
Pediatric Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy
Bloom Pediatric Therapy https://www.bloomtherapytucson.com/
Postpartum Care & Meal Prep Support for Mamas
Mother’s Hearth Postpartum (Rachel Raines) https://www.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=61577241427138
Postpartum Doula
Your Family’s Journey; Colleen Laszakovits https://www.yourfamilysjourney.com/
Midwifery Services
Well in the Desert Midwifery https://www.tucsonmidwife.love/
Other Mental Health Therapist Options
Megan Cavato https://www.fertilitynesttherapy.com/ *Specializing in EMDR and expressive modalities for individuals who are experiencing infertility. Virtual for AZ and in-person in Ohio